Caterpillar Shares Slide on Baird Downgrade Amid Data Center Policy Concerns
Regulation James Calloway

Caterpillar Shares Slide on Baird Downgrade Amid Data Center Policy Concerns

Caterpillar shares dropped 6.4% after Baird downgraded the stock, citing policy risks from New York's data center permit limits that could impact demand.

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Garmin Shares Surge 17% on Q2 Margin Expansion and Upgraded Outlook
Earnings James Calloway

Garmin Shares Surge 17% on Q2 Margin Expansion and Upgraded Outlook

Garmin shares soared 17% after Q2 operating margin surged to 30.4%, prompting a valuation rerating. The company raised its 2026 EPS outlook to $10, well above consensus.

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SoundHound AI Hits 52-Week Low Despite Healthcare AI Expansion
Technology Sarah Chen

SoundHound AI Hits 52-Week Low Despite Healthcare AI Expansion

SoundHound AI dropped 6.4% to $5.84, reaching a new 52-week low, despite MUSC Health expanding its AI agent deployment. The market remains focused on revenue quality and the pending LivePerson merger.

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Avantor Surges 15% on Sales Beat, but Margin Concerns Persist
Earnings James Calloway

Avantor Surges 15% on Sales Beat, but Margin Concerns Persist

Avantor (AVTR) shares surged 15% after Q2 results beat estimates, but margin and cash-flow targets remained unchanged, signaling a demand reset.

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Grab Holdings Slips as Q2 Profit Hurdle Dims Revenue Milestone
Earnings James Calloway

Grab Holdings Slips as Q2 Profit Hurdle Dims Revenue Milestone

Grab shares slipped around 2% to $3.38 as Q2 revenue consensus of $1.0B is overshadowed by profit conversion concerns and higher incentive costs.

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Parsons shares plummet 38% after $118M charges, slashed 2026 forecast
Earnings James Calloway

Parsons shares plummet 38% after $118M charges, slashed 2026 forecast

Parsons (PSN) shares fell 38% after the company disclosed $118M in charges and lowered its 2026 guidance, with adjusted EBITDA dropping sharply amid weather-related project delays and portfolio divestitures.

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Transocean Shares Dip Despite Oil Rally as Valaris Deal Spread Narrows
Markets Daniel Marsh

Transocean Shares Dip Despite Oil Rally as Valaris Deal Spread Narrows

Transocean shares slipped 1.3% to $4.93 despite a 7.3% jump in Brent crude. The Valaris merger spread narrowed to 2.0% as the deal progresses.

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UiPath Stock Rises 22% in Four Days as Cash Position Offsets ARR Concerns
Analysis Daniel Marsh

UiPath Stock Rises 22% in Four Days as Cash Position Offsets ARR Concerns

UiPath shares rose 22.5% in four days, fueled by a $1.42 billion cash position and buybacks, but net new ARR growth is slowing.

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IREN Shares Slide 10.6% as Market Shifts Focus from AI Demand to Delivery
Markets Daniel Marsh

IREN Shares Slide 10.6% as Market Shifts Focus from AI Demand to Delivery

IREN shares dropped 10.6% to $30.34, erasing recent gains, as market attention moves from AI demand to delivery execution.

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Nebius stock drops 10% as asset-light strategy faces funding scrutiny
Markets Daniel Marsh

Nebius stock drops 10% as asset-light strategy faces funding scrutiny

Nebius (NBIS) shares tumbled 10% on Wednesday as the market weighed the company's ability to fund expansion without straining its balance sheet.

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Dow Plunges Over 850 Points as Oil Surge Sparks Broad Selloff
Markets Daniel Marsh

Dow Plunges Over 850 Points as Oil Surge Sparks Broad Selloff

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 852 points in midday trading, driven by an oil market shock that sent energy stocks higher but weighed heavily on blue-chip shares.

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Oil Spike and Fed Jitters Drag Dow 852 Points; Two Stocks Account for Most of the Drop
Markets Daniel Marsh

Oil Spike and Fed Jitters Drag Dow 852 Points; Two Stocks Account for Most of the Drop

US stocks slid midday Wednesday, with the Dow down 852 points, as oil prices surged and the Fed decision approached. Two high-priced components accounted for most of the drop.

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